Brian Hodgson’s one-year tenure with the South Florida men’s basketball team will come with a bigger job.
The Bulls head coach is finalizing a deal to become the next head coach of the Providence basketball team, according to multiple reports. Hodgson led USF to a 25-9 record and a berth in the NCAA Tournament in the 2025-26 season.
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He led the Bulls to a 15-3 record in the American Conference, winning the regular season and conference tournament with 12 games and qualifying for the NCAA tournament for the first time as a head coach.
Providence fired head coach Kim English on March 13 after going 15-18 this season. English went 48-52 in three years with the program, never reaching the NCAA tournament.
How old is Brian Hodgson?
Hodgson was born on April 11, 1987. He will be 38 years old in the 2025-26 college basketball season.
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Brian Hodgson coaching record
Below is Hodgson’s record as head coach. He never led the team to less than 20 wins in a season.
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2023-24 (Arkansas): 20-17, 11-7 Sun Belt
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2024-25 (Arkansas): 25-11, 13-5 Sun Belt
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2025-26 (South Florida): 25-9, 15-3 USA
Brian Hodgson’s coaching career
Let’s take a look back at Hodgson’s coaching career:
Head coach unless otherwise stated. Assistant roles listed in brackets
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2007-10： Fredonia State University (Assistant)
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2010-13： Jamestown Community College (Associate)
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2013-15: Midland (Assistant)
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2015-19： Buffalo (Assistant)
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2019-23: Alabama (assistant)
This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Providence basketball hires USF coach Brian Hodgson
